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Final	1	2	3	4	T
Atlanta Falcons	7	0	10	14	31
Carolina Panthers	7	16	0	0	23

- Location:
  
  Bank of America Stadium
  Charlotte, North Carolina
- Attendance:
  
  72,680

1st quarter

Team	Time	Play	Atl	Car
	05:29	Roddy White 5 yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)	7	0
	00:03	Jeremy Shockey 6 yd pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick)	7	7

2nd quarter

Team	Time	Play	Atl	Car
	07:12	Antwan Applewhite safety	7	9
	06:51	DeAngelo Williams 74 yd run (Olindo Mare kick)	7	16
	03:03	Greg Olsen 44 yd pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick)	7	23

3rd quarter

Team	Time	Play	Atl	Car
	10:55	Matt Bryant 30 yd FG	10	23
	08:55	Jacquizz Rodgers 31 yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)	17	23

4th quarter

Team	Time	Play	Atl	Car
	12:42	Julio Jones 17 yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)	24	23
	04:17	Julio Jones 75 yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)	31	23

Team Stats

	Atlanta	Carolina
1st Downs	18	19
Total Yards	394	416
Passing	308	259
Passing Completions/Attempts	22/38	19/39
Yards/Pass	7.5	6.3
Rushing	86	157
Rushing Attempts	28	23
Yards/Rush	3.1	6.8
Turnovers	0	2
Fumbles lost	0	0
Interceptions Thrown	0	2
Possession	30:43	29:17

Atlanta Passing

Player	COM	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Matt Ryan	22	38	320	8.4	4	0

Carolina Passing

Player	COM	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Cam Newton	19	39	276	7.1	2	2

Atlanta Rushing

Player	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Michael Turner	21	76	3.6	0	13
Jason Snelling	3	6	2.0	0	2
Jacquizz Rodgers	1	4	4.0	0	4
Matt Ryan	3	0	0.0	0	2

Carolina Rushing

Player	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
DeAngelo Williams	7	87	12.4	1	74
Cam Newton	7	36	5.1	0	12
Jonathan Stewart	8	29	3.6	0	7
Armanti Edwards	1	5	5.0	0	5

Atlanta Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Roddy White	7	84	12.0	1	26
Tony Gonzalez	7	82	11.7	0	20
Julio Jones	3	104	34.7	2	75
Harry Douglas	2	12	6.0	0	9
Jacquizz Rodgers	2	39	19.5	1	31
Jason Snelling	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Carolina Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Steve Smith	6	125	20.8	0	48
Jonathan Stewart	4	27	6.8	0	17
Brandon LaFell	2	28	14.0	0	17
Legedu Naanee	2	29	14.5	0	15
Greg Olsen	2	53	26.5	1	44
Jeremy Shockey	2	10	5.0	1	6
DeAngelo Williams	1	4	4.0	0	4

Atlanta Interceptions

Player	INT	INTYDS	INTTD
William Moore	1	29	0
Mike Peterson	1	4	0

Carolina Interceptions

Atlanta Tackles

Player	TAK	SACKS	AST	TOT
Sean Weatherspoon	8	1.0	1	9
Dunta Robinson	4	0.0	0	4
Christopher Owens	3	0.0	1	4
Corey Peters	3	0.0	0	3
Curtis Lofton	3	0.0	2	5
Thomas DeCoud	3	0.0	0	3
John Abraham	3	0.0	0	3
Ray Edwards	2	1.0	1	3
William Moore	2	0.0	1	3
Dominique Franks	1	0.0	1	2
Jonathan Babineaux	1	0.0	2	3
Lawrence Sidbury	1	0.0	0	1
Mike Peterson	1	0.0	0	1
Vance Walker	1	0.0	0	1

Carolina Tackles

Player	TAK	SACKS	AST	TOT
James Anderson	10	0.5	7	17
Captain Munnerlyn	4	0.0	2	6
Charles Johnson	4	0.5	1	5
Andre Neblett	3	0.0	2	5
Chris Gamble	3	0.0	0	3
Jordan Senn	3	0.0	5	8
Greg Hardy	2	0.0	1	3
Charles Godfrey	2	0.0	1	3
Thomas Keiser	1	0.0	0	1
Jason Shirley	1	1.0	0	1
Antwan Applewhite	1	1.0	0	1
Dan Connor	1	0.0	1	2
Ogemdi Nwagbuo	1	0.0	0	1
Sherrod Martin	1	0.0	0	1

Atlanta Kick Returning

Player	KRET	KRYDS	AVG	KRTD
Eric Weems	1	23	23.0	0

Carolina Kick Returning

Player	KRET	KRYDS	AVG	KRTD
Kealoha Pilares	4	75	18.8	0
Armanti Edwards	1	14	14.0	0

Atlanta Punt Returning

Player	PRET	PRYDS	AVG	PRTD
Eric Weems	2	14	7.0	0

Carolina Punt Returning

Player	PRET	PRYDS	AVG	PRTD
Armanti Edwards	4	11	2.8	0

Atlanta Punting

Player	PUNTS	YDS	LNG
Matt Bosher	6	287	55

Carolina Punting

Player	PUNTS	YDS	LNG
Jason Baker	6	256	48

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